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   Goodbye to 2023 ( Part Two ) So much has happened  in the last few decades, especially this year that I hardly know where to begin. Wars, natural disasters, a worldwide pandemic, our dependence on social media, drones, flying cars.... where do I start?

What a year this has been! 2023 will be written in the history books as the year that preceeded the RESET. We sometimes put so much information in our brain that it becomes so cluttered     that it will require a reset and a restart much like a computer! Look at it like this; here in the United States, we have progressed at a phenominal rate in new technology and new ways of thinking as the years passed by in what was known as the "space-age". We achieved many great things in all areas of society and became better informed, more tolerant of different ideas and people we looked upon as different than our parents and their parents did. The world was much simpler in those years when people tended to mind their own business and let their neighbors do the same. Our schools gave students a well-rounded education and did not encroach into subject matter that was best left to the parents to teach at home. Discipline was a big part of  our lives and was dispensed according to the seve